# IBM Planning Analytics alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 244 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where IBM Planning Analytics holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/vendors/ibm-planning-analytics/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM: 30
- Cube: 23
- OneStream: 21
- Planful: 18
- Workday Adaptive Planning: 17
- Vena: 15

## Corporate performance management

**Small business**: 83 of 84 answers did not name IBM Planning Analytics.

- Cube: first choice in 18 of those 83
- Vena: first choice in 9 of those 83
- Datarails: first choice in 8 of those 83
- Jirav: first choice in 7 of those 83
- Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 7 of those 83
- Effy AI: first choice in 4 of those 83
- Aleph: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Planful: first choice in 3 of those 83

**Mid-market**: 81 of 84 answers did not name IBM Planning Analytics (IBM Planning Analytics is #14 of 16 at 0%).

- Planful: first choice in 13 of those 81
- Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 7 of those 81
- Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM: first choice in 6 of those 81
- Vena: first choice in 6 of those 81
- Cube: first choice in 5 of those 81
- Jedox: first choice in 3 of those 81
- Pigment: first choice in 3 of those 81
- Datarails: first choice in 2 of those 81

**Enterprise**: 80 of 84 answers did not name IBM Planning Analytics (IBM Planning Analytics is #7 of 13 at 2%).

- Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM: first choice in 24 of those 80
- OneStream: first choice in 21 of those 80
- Anaplan: first choice in 10 of those 80
- Workday Adaptive Planning: first choice in 3 of those 80
- Betterworks: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Pigment: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Planful: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Corporater: first choice in 1 of those 80

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